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Eco Simplista New Location in Fort Lauderdale, FL

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by Contributor

Eco Simplista is officially open. Come stop by at our new location, say hi! Check out our new store!

One stop shop for eco-friendly home improvement including flooring (bamboo, cork, and more), toxin-free interior and exterior paint, cleaning supplies, and countertops. Come in for design ideas, professional direction, or just to see how eco-friendly you can be!

At Eco Simplista, we are dedicated to providing our community with non-toxic solutions to improve your health, update and enhance your home, and better our world. We strive to make natural and healthy products more accessible to the everyday shopper by taking the guesswork out of choosing the most effective products for the task at hand.

All materials we offer have been hand-selected not only because they are “green”, but because they perform, endure and are of the highest quality. If you are a consumer, homeowner, builder, architect, designer or industry professional looking for safer building and home improvement supplies, Lifestyle Products and such, Eco Simplista is the answer.

Please visit our retail store or browse through our exclusive web page for an assortment of innovative, rapidly renewable and/or recycled products.

EcoSimplista – Eco-friendly Building Supplies, Home Solutions, Non-Toxic Paint, Decorative Concrete and Unique Recycled Products
217 SW 33rd Court, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Phone: (954) 565-5900
STORE HOURS
MON- FRI / 8:00 am- 6:00 pm

https://www.ecosimplista.com
https://www.facebook.com/EcoSimplista

As Florida’s leader and supplier of eco-friendly building supplies and home solutions, the mission of EcoSimplista is quite simple. We believe the use of non-toxic, sustainable products and services will update and enhance your home, while bettering our world. For us home design is a combination of functionality, style and endurance, combined with a moral, social and environmental responsibility. At EcoSimplista design is about creating solutions from natural elements. EcoSimplista is here to help you to live, create, and innovate an environmentally responsible lifestyle.

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Dana Derek at the new store – offering eco-friendly home improvement solutions

South Florida Covid-19 Testing Sites

July 21, 2020 by Contributor

South Florida Covid-19 Testing Sites in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties

Broward Covid-19 Testing sites
https://www.broward.org/CoronaVirus/Pages/Collection-Sites.aspx

Miami-Dade Covid-19 Testing Sites
https://www.miamidade.gov/global/initiatives/coronavirus/testing-locations.page

Palm Beach Covid-19 Testing Sites
http://discover.pbcgov.org/coronavirus/pages/testing-sites.aspx

MONROE COUNTY
TAVERNIER – Drive-thru testing is available at CHI Tavernier Health Center, 91200 Overseas Highway, Unit 17, Tuesday through Saturday during regular Health Center hours. Testing is only available to Monroe County residents who meet the testing criteria. Those who want to get tested can schedule an appointment by calling 305-252-4820.

MARATHON – Drive-thru testing is available at CHI Marathon Health Center, located at 2805 Overseas Highway, every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by appointment only. Testing is only available to Monroe County residents who meet the testing criteria. Those who want to get tested can schedule an appointment by calling 305-252-4820.

Palm Beach Commercial Auto Scratch Repair

April 13, 2020May 10, 2020 by Contributor

Attention Palm Beach Auto Dealers:
Do vehicles that have scratches, dents or blemishes on any of the cars in your lot?

You do not have to spend your time locating, driving and waiting at an auto body shop.

Paint Shuttle offers a mobile body shop service to repair your minor vehicle damages like scratches, dents and dings right at your lot. We cover all of Palm Beach

We have been in business for over 20 years performing our special service to auto dealers across Palm Beach. Now offering our expert auto scratch repair service to the public.

All minor auto body damages like auto paint scratches are sanded, filled and painted to match the exact color of paint using our computerized paint matching system.

We can even repair clear coat damage depending on the auto finish.

It will be almost impossible to tell that a car was ever scratched because your car will look as if it was never damaged!

We can fix most any minor body damage:
• Auto Dent Repairs	• Door Dings	• Car Scratch Repairs	• Minor Body Damage
• Paint Scuffs	• Key Scratches	• Cosmetic Auto Repairs	• Minor Collision Repairs
• Hail Damage	• Paintless Dent Repairs	• Paint damage	• Plastic Bumper Repair
• Minor fender benders	• Damaged Fenders	• Foreign or Domestic	• Vans & Trucks
• Fenders	• Hoods	• Doors	• Trunks
• Door Frames	• Grills	• Roofs	• Bumpers
• Quarter Panels	• Rocker Panels

Best of all, our prices are very affordable, compared to traditional auto body shops.

Call us at 954.551.3200 for a free estimate at your home or office
Use our online Contact Form for one of our agents to contact you.

Paint Shuttle provides a mobile body shop service for minor auto body repairs at your home or office in Palm Beach County.

265 S. Federal Highway – Suite 293 · Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 · USA
PHONE: 954-551-3200 – EMAIL US

Broward Commercial Auto Scratch Repair

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 by Contributor

Attention Auto Dealers:
Do vehicles that have scratches, dents or blemishes on any of the cars in your lot?

You do not have to spend your time locating, driving and waiting at an auto body shop.

Paint Shuttle offers a mobile body shop service to repair your minor vehicle damages like scratches, dents and dings right at your lot. We cover Broward and Palm Beach counties in South Florida.

We have been in business for over 20 years performing our special service to auto dealers across South Florida. Now offering our expert auto scratch repair service to the public.

All minor auto body damages like auto paint scratches are sanded, filled and painted to match the exact color of paint using our computerized paint matching system.

We can even repair clear coat damage depending on the auto finish.

It will be almost impossible to tell that a car was ever scratched because your car will look as if it was never damaged!

We can fix most any minor body damage:
• Auto Dent Repairs	• Door Dings	• Car Scratch Repairs	• Minor Body Damage
• Paint Scuffs	• Key Scratches	• Cosmetic Auto Repairs	• Minor Collision Repairs
• Hail Damage	• Paintless Dent Repairs	• Paint damage	• Plastic Bumper Repair
• Minor fender benders	• Damaged Fenders	• Foreign or Domestic	• Vans & Trucks
• Fenders	• Hoods	• Doors	• Trunks
• Door Frames	• Grills	• Roofs	• Bumpers
• Quarter Panels	• Rocker Panels

Best of all, our prices are very affordable, compared to traditional auto body shops.

Call us at 954.551.3200 for a free estimate at your home or office
Use our online Contact Form for one of our agents to contact you.

Paint Shuttle provides a mobile body shop service for minor auto body repairs at your home or office in Miami, Broward and Palm Beach Counties of South Florida.
265 S. Federal Highway – Suite 293 · Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 · USA
PHONE: 954-551-3200 – EMAIL US

6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week

April 2, 2020 by Contributor

A record 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week as the coronavirus continued to take a huge toll on the economy and workers

The total is double the previous week’s claims tally of 3.3 million, which was revised up by a modest 24,000 to 3.3 million. A stunning 10 million workers now have sought unemployment benefits in just two weeks, exceeding the nearly nine million who lost jobs from 2008 to 2010 amid the Great Recession.

Gov. Ron DeSantis to issue statewide stay-at-home order for Florida

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 by Contributor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a mandatory stay-at-home order for the entire state of Florida, starting Thursday at midnight.

“It makes sense to make this move now,” he said, of the order taking effect at midnight and in place for the next 30 days.

South Florida Restaurants for Pick up & Delivery

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by Contributor

These South Florida restaurants are open for delivery and takeout during coronavirus shutdown

Below is a directory of Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade eateries offering takeout and delivery. All food-delivery apps are waiving delivery fees until further notice. Keep checking back, as this list will be updated in the days and weeks ahead. And call before you go because the Sun Sentinel cannot verify the information.

Jump to Broward list

Jump to Palm Beach list

Jump to Miami-Dade list

To be included in this directory, restaurants should fill out this form.

Protect yourself and your community from COVID-19

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 by Contributor

Protect yourself and your community from COVID-19. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom, before eating, and after blowing your nose, coughing or sneezing. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Avoid close contact with people who are sick, and stay home when you are sick.

#2020-51 Executive Order Establishes Coronavirus Response Protocol and Directs Public Health Emergency
Released:3/1/2020

The CDC clinical criteria for COVID-19 Persons Under Investigation (PUI) have been developed based on available information about this novel virus, as well as what is known about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). These criteria are subject to change as additional information becomes available.

Follow online with the updates:
http://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/COVID-19/

For information from the CDC and the World Health Organization on COVID-19, please visit:

CDC Coronavirus Disease 2019
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/index.html.
CDC Symptoms
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/about/symptoms.html.
CDC Situation Summary
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/summary.html.
WHO COVID-19 Outbreak
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

Forklift & Lift Truck Rentals – NC, SC & GA

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 by Contributor

Call G&W Equipment for All Your Short Term,
Long Term and Seasonal Forklift Rentals

G&W Equipment, Inc., a locally owned and operated lift truck & material handling company. The authorized dealer for Cat Lift Trucks, Mitsubishi and Jungheinrich forklifts in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We have mobile service technicians supplied with quality parts to service ALL makes and models of lift trucks at your facility. With over 1,100 trucks in our rental fleet, we’ve got you covered.

Mission Statement: Our mission at G&W Equipment is to be the leader in the material handling industry for the Southeast, while building a corporation focused on its employees and the communities they serve.

Sometimes purchasing a forklift is not in the budget, G&W can help. Maybe you need an extra forklift during your peak business times, or you have an unexpected delivery your fleet can’t handle, or higher than normal volume. Additional scissor lifts or order pickers come in handy during physical inventory.

Renting a forklift for a day, week or month is as easy as a phone call to our qualified forklift rental department. All our equipment is stored indoors with an average age of 2 1/2 years.

We’ve Got the Rental Forklifts to Raise Your Productivity!

Over 1,000 Lifts in our Fleet and Growing!
Stored inside throughout our locations: Atlanta, Charlotte, Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville NC/SC, Greensboro and Raleigh
Average Age of our Rental Fleet is 2 1/2 Years
Cat Lift Trucks and Mitsubishi Forklifts
LP Gas, Electric and Diesel Cushion and Pneumatic Tires
Variety of Attachments
2,000-60,000lb Capacities Available
Hoist and Nordco Heavy Duty Lift Trucks
Reach Trucks, Order Pickers and Electric Jacks
Jungheinrich Warehouse Products
Electric Aerial Scissor and Boom Lifts
Skyjack Aerial Lifts
Quad Mast Lift Trucks
Large Lumber Forklift Trucks
High Capacity Cushion Tire and Rigging Forklifts
PiggyBack Truck-Mounted Forklifts

G&W Equipment, Inc., is a locally owned and operated lift truck & material handling company in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. G&W Equipment is an authorized dealer for Cat Lift Trucks, Mitsubishi Forklifts and Jungheinrich Forklifts. We have mobile service technicians supplied with quality forklift parts to service all makes and models of lift trucks at your facility. With over 1,100 trucks in our rental fleet, we’ve got you covered for your forklift and material handling needs.

You can contact one of our locations:

Charlotte, NC
704-394-6316
Raleigh, NC
919-781-0505
Greensboro, NC
336-605-5591
Greenville, NC
252-351-8000

Greenville, SC
864-297-1330
Columbia, SC
803-931-0016
Charleston, SC
843-266-1020

Florence, SC
843-407-2486
Atlanta, GA
770-716-7959
Savannah, GA
912-244-3477

Broward Commercial Pool Builder

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by Contributor

Commercial Pools for Municipalities,
Hotels, Apartments & Condos

Built by an experienced Commercial Pool Builder & Designer – John Sammet

John Sammet is a respected and dependable Commercial Pool Builder in South Florida.

Using the latest technology to design pools & spas with the highest standards of construction for Broward commercial pools
Building commercial pools for apartment complexes, residential communities, and hotels.
Our commercial pools enhance the value of commercial properties and provide a truly beautiful setting.
We’ll manage your commercial pool project from start to finish – Permits, drawings, inspections, and project management – nothing is left out
Our staff is experienced in handling all elements of the pre-construction process. permitting, design drawings, hydraulic studies, and code compliance
We bring reliability and quality to any pool we manufacture
Cutting edge technology and highest quality building materials

Whatever commercial pool design you can dream of, We Can Build It! No project is too large or too small

We can recommend the right water feature and pool designs to create that special look for hotels, country clubs, apartments, condos, and health clubs
We can redesigned, modernized, or completely rebuild from the ground up.
Sammet Pools has over 25 years of experience in building custom-designed commercial pools in South Florida and the Caribbean
John Sammet’s expertise, knowledge and experience has set him apart from other pool builders.
John focuses on the clients’ dream and to those details of building that dream, that will result in a successful design & building of a commercial pool project – John is always committed to exceeding your expectations.
We review all phases work from beginning to end of each project.
We manage the people to get that job done in the best possible manner and make every attempt to maintain a reasonable timeline to complete each phase of the work.

Contact us today at (954) 232-1915 Or visit: https://www.sammetpools.com/commercial-pools/ to find out how Sammet Pools can design your commercial swimming pool or spa to blend in with your property.

South Florida Covid-19 Testing Sites in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties

These South Florida restaurants are open for delivery and takeout during coronavirus shutdown

Call G&W Equipment for All Your Short Term, Long Term and Seasonal Forklift Rentals

Commercial Pools for Municipalities, Hotels, Apartments & Condos

Call G&W Equipment for All Your Short Term,
Long Term and Seasonal Forklift Rentals

Commercial Pools for Municipalities,
Hotels, Apartments & Condos